Ninetales in Standard: cards, attacks & deck stats
Ninetales has 5 cards legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, mostly as a Fire-type Pokémon (Stage 1). Here are its stats for deck building.
- Legal cards
- 5
- Top damage
- 90
- Most HP
- 120
- ex / Mega ex
- 0 / 0
- With an Ability
- 0
Is Ninetales good in Standard?
Its hardest-hitting attack is Eerie Glow on Ninetales (Twilight Masquerade), doing 90 for 2 Energy. For the best value, Flame Tail on Ninetales does 60 for just 1 Energy. The bulkiest version is Ninetales with 120 HP. Watch out for Water attackers — that's its weakness.
Evolution line
Evolves from Vulpix. Plan your line counts — see building your first deck.
Every Standard-legal Ninetales card
| Card | Set | HP | Stage | Attacks (cost · damage) | Retreat | Weakness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ninetales 27/167 | Twilight Masquerade H | 120 | Stage 1 | Eerie Glow RR 90 | 2 | Water ×2 |
| Ninetales 9/86 | Chaos Rising J | 120 | Stage 1 | Nine-Tailed Transfer R — Will-O-Wisp RR 70 | 1 | Water ×2 |
| Ninetales 20/132 | Mega Evolution I | 120 | Stage 1 | Supernatural Shapeshifter C — Combustion RC 60 | 1 | Water ×2 |
| Ninetales 10/128 | 30th Celebration J | 110 | Stage 1 | Flame Tail R 60 | 1 | Water ×2 |
| Ninetales 17/191 | Surging Sparks H | 120 | Stage 1 | Fire Soul R 50 | 1 | Water ×2 |
Energy letters: G Grass, R Fire, W Water, L Lightning, P Psychic, F Fighting, D Darkness, M Metal, N Dragon, C Colorless (any Energy). Damage is the printed number; + and × attacks can do more.
Counter guides
Other Fire Pokémon in Standard
See also: every Ninetales card ever printed · Ninetales for young collectors.
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